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Modern Electrics

A popular science magazine which regularly published fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1911 – Feb-1913: Miller/Contento (only fiction indexed)
Publishers:   Gernsback
Formats:   bedsheet
Related Sites:   MagazineArt
Sources:   UltGuide

Modern Fairy Tales

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1938 – in 1940s
Publishers:   Popular Fiction; Phoenix; Anglo-American
Formats:   pocket
Pagecounts:   20pp

Modern Girl

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1938 – ?
Publishers:   Coudry
Pagecounts:   24pp
Frequency:   monthly

Modern Girl Book (Magazine)

Note that title given as "Modern Girl Book Magazine" on cover and "Modern Girl Book" on contents page.

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1939 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Lex Publications, New York
Formats:   11.5" x 8.5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   60pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly

Modern Girl Stories

see under Live Girl Stories

Modern Love

Total Issues: 7?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1937 – Oct-1938?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Western Fiction Publishing Co.
Editors:   Carrie Vaughn
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide

Modern Love Stories

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1950
Publishers:   Atlas News
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide

Modern Man Quarterly

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)

Modern Maturity

A very large-circulation glossy for old folks; publishes occasional fiction, e.g. "The Book Collector" by Leon Arden (Dec-1993/Jan-1994).

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present: Short Story Index
Publishers:   American Association of Retired Persons
Website:   www.modernmaturity.org/
Frequency:   bimonthly

Modern Mechanics and Inventions

A pulp-size science magazine. During the period from November 1928 to July 1929 it serialized reprints of three Edgar Rice Burroughs novels: The Moon Maid as "Conquest of the Moon" (Nov 28 to Feb 1929), At the Earth's Core as "Lost Inside the Earth" (Feb to Apr 1929), and Under the Moons of Mars as "Carter of the Red Planet" (Apr to Jul 1929). It published no original fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1928 – Jul-1929: Miller/Contento (only fiction indexed)
Sources:   UltGuide
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Modern Miss

Total Issues: 9

Subtitled "The Magazine for the Younger Set".

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1948 – May-1949: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Eric H. Hale
Editors:   Rita Boyce (1948); Rita Boyce & Joan Seager (1949)
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   24pp

Modern Mythology

Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 199? – #2, 1993

The Modern Priscilla

Subtitled "A Fancy Work Magazine", aimed at women, particularly needlework fans, seems to have been running one, sometimes two stories per issue. Absorbed Everyday Housekeeping in Mar-1912, and Home Needlework Magazine in May-1917

Issues & Index Sources:  1887 – Jul-1930: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   The Priscilla Publishing Co., Boston, Mass.
Prices:   10c (in 1911); 20c (in 1927)
Frequency:   monthly
 

The Modern Quarterly

The journal served as a major forum for intellectual debate and Marxist critique and was largely responsible for sustaining a distinctively American strain of independent radicalism through the Stalinist-dominated years of the 1930s.

Issues & Index Sources:  1923 – 1940
Publishers:   Baltimore, Maryland
Editors:   V.F. Calverton

Modern Reading

Total Issues: 23

Arguably an anthology.

Issues & Index Sources:  1941 – 1953
Publishers:   Staples & Staples to #5; Wells Gardner & Darton to #13, then Phoenix House Ltd. 38 William IV St., London WC2
Editors:   Reginald H. Moore; Vera M. Snelling
Formats:   hardcover
Prices:   6/-
Frequency:   quarterly but irregular

Modern Review [1880]

Issues & Index Sources:  1880 – 1884: The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals Volume 3

The Modern Review [1991]

A journal of commentary on the popular arts ("low culture for high brows"); sometimes nicknamed "The Youngie" in contrast with Richard Ingrams's The Oldie (which was launched soon after).

Issues & Index Sources

  1991 – 1995
  1997 – ?

Publishers

  Julie Burchill & others, London

Editors

  1991 – 1995: Toby Young
  1997: Charlotte Raven

Formats

  tabloid

Frequency

  bimonthly


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